Sakura, Chiba

Sakura
佐倉市
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Location of Sakura in Chiba Prefecture
Sakura
 
Coordinates: 35°43′N 140°13′E / 35.717°N 140.217°E / 35.717; 140.217
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureChiba
Government
  MayorSango Nishida
Area
  Total
103.59 km2 (40.00 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2020)
  Total
173,740
  Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number043-484-1111
Address97, Kairinjimachi, Sakura-shi, Chiba-ken 285-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerHanashōbu (Iris ensata var. ensata)
TreeSakura

Sakura (佐倉市, Sakura-shi) is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 173,740 in 78,483 households and a population density of 1700 people per km2 (4300 per sq. mi.). The total area of the city is 103.59 square kilometres (40.00 sq mi).